Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

The Infinix Note 12 (2023) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads — 80/100 vs 47/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,128,552 vs 554,590); the Infinix Note 12 (2023) is noticeably lighter (195g vs 218g).

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 (2023) by 33 points (80/100 vs 47/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

Performance 43
Display 81
Camera 32
Battery 46
Portability 64
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Performance 92
Display 88
Camera 81
Battery 56
Portability 46
Value for money 70

What makes Infinix Note 12 (2023) better?

  • Lighter: 195g vs 218g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3128552 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9760 vs 2047
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (88/100 vs 81/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra scores 33 points higher (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 (2023) (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 (2023) (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 (2023) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (64/100 vs 46/100).

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12 (2023) Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 554590 3128552
Geekbench Single 727 3100
Geekbench Multi 2047 9760
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 3120x1440
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 151
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 15 / One UI 7
Brightness (peak) — 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 164.4×76.5×7.8 mm 162.8×77.6×8.2 mm
Weight 195 g 218 g
Launch price — $1299

Camera comparison

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 12MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
81
display

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  • 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
88
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

  • 5000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:10 hrs, total 28:43 hrs
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Note 12 (2023) and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Note 12 (2023) MediaTek Helio G99
47/100
554590 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
80/100 +82.3%
3128552 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads Infinix Note 12 (2023) by 82.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

$1299

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 (2023) (92/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 (2023) (81/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 (2023) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (64/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 (2023) or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 (2023) by 33 points (80/100 vs 47/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Infinix Note 12 (2023) has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12 (2023) or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 (2023) or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 (2023) over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.